Learn how to visualize your own correspondence from the perspective of your readers.
Elevate your legal communication from good to great with "Five Rules for Clear Legal Writing". This essential course tackles the pervasive issue of ambiguity in legal documents, providing actionable strategies to ensure your writing always has a single, unambiguous interpretation. Master the "golden rule" of clear communication as you learn to identify and rectify common pitfalls.
By applying these five practical rules, you will gain a powerful five-step checklist for drafting emails and documents that are unequivocally clear, persuasive, and free from the "curse of knowledge."
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Ryan Standil leads seminars about effective written communication. He is a regular speaker at accounting firms, law firms, corporations, and governmental agencies. Ryan attended Western University, in Canada, where he graduated from the Ivey Business School and the Faculty of Law. After graduating, Ryan worked at a law firm in Toronto, focusing on corporate and commercial matters. Today Ryan owns and operates a seminar company, called Write To Excite. Ryan’s mission is to help professionals grow their income by improving their writing. Ryan is a frequent contributor to the leading newspaper in Canada, The Globe and Mail. Unsurprisingly, his columns can be described as “writing about writing.” To read one of Ryan’s columns, please visit https://www.writetoexcite.com/globeandmail.
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yes, enjoyed the course, some good reminders in there
Very good presentation with good tips to be mindful of
good refresher
